Yōtarō Katsumi
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Yōtarō Katsumi.
Born: September 11, 1893
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Hideko the Bus Conductress
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural Japan), has a creative idea that could avert the dwindling number of passengers when her job and the bus company itself are at stake.
Spring on Leper's Island
A female doctor's story of her life in an isolated leper colony.
Jubilation Street
The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.
The Girl I Loved
A young man who is unable to tell his childhood friend how he feels makes a pledge with her to reveal all of their secrets during the upcoming festival.
Red Peony of Night
A romantic melodrama about the shifting relationship between Ryosuke and Miki as their precarious employment and social circumstances shift around them.
Sanshiro of Ginza
An early film by Kon Ichikawa
Nightingale
An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
Emperor & Empress Meiji and the Sino-Japanese War
Filmography
as Psychiatric doctor
as Father Sôjirô
as Kohoku Line Bus owner
as Chief of Police